Jan. 22, 2009 in Washington Voices on Page S4
The Arc of Spokane, 127 W. Boone Ave., is asking for nominations for people in the community demonstrating commitment to improving quality of life for people with developmental disabilities. Categories …

Jan. 22, 2009 in Washington Voices on Page S9
Construction is expected to begin this summer on a 50-unit retirement center in Spokane Valley as the result of $4.2 million federal grant. The $9.3 million project on two acres …

Jan. 22, 2009 in Washington Voices on Page V1
A new Spokane Valley playground will use uneven terrain to create a level playing field for people with disabilities, the City Council was told Tuesday. “I think this is a …

Jan. 22, 2009 in Washington Voices on Page V1
Construction is expected to begin this summer on a 50-unit retirement center in Spokane Valley as the result of $4.2 million federal grant. The $9.3 million project on two acres …

Jan. 22, 2009 in Washington Voices on Page V1
A couple of weeks ago some school roofs were sagging under the weight of several feet of snow. Now it is school district budgets that are sagging as snow-removal costs …

Jan. 22, 2009 in Washington Voices on Page V1
OLYMPIA – The state’s last governor to make the jump from Eastern Washington to governor’s mansion was a Democrat who, in tough times, argued for public spending to help stabilize …

Jan. 22, 2009 in Washington Voices on Page V2
‘Yes’ vote on levies won’t raise your taxes On or before Feb. 3, we will again vote on a three-year replacement of an expiring school Maintenance and Operations Levy, as …

Jan. 22, 2009 in Washington Voices on Page V3
Progress Elementary School has been deemed safe by the Washington Department of Ecology. The playground at 710 N. Progress Road in the Central Valley School District was placed on the …

Jan. 22, 2009 in Washington Voices on Page V3
The second construction phase of Rocky Hill Park in Liberty Lake got a boost last week when Gov. Chris Gregoire included the $500,000 project in her proposed jobs package to …

Jan. 22, 2009 in Washington Voices on Page V7
Two dueling comprehensive plan amendments failed to get past the Liberty Lake City Council Tuesday night, with the city-sponsored amendment going back to the planning commission for rephrasing and the …

Jan. 22, 2009 in Washington Voices on Page W1
Anyone who reads the crime blotter from Cheney knows that many crimes are happening along First Street, usually during the evening. In order to help police catch those committing crimes …

Jan. 22, 2009 in Washington Voices on Page W1
In the middle of the 19th century, Washington was a territory with courts that heard criminal cases, civil cases and probate cases. There were deeds to lands and there was …
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Jan. 22, 2009 in Washington Voices on Page W2
We’ve already seen extreme weather across the Inland Northwest from late 2008 into early 2009. Much of November through early December was practically snowless as only 1 1/2 inches of …

Jan. 22, 2009 in Washington Voices on Page W3
The Pine Lodge Corrections Center for Women may not close next year as previously announced by the Department of Corrections. Superintendent Walker Morton of the facility reassured the Medical Lake …

Jan. 22, 2009 in Washington Voices on Page W3
The Arc of Spokane, 127 W. Boone Ave., is asking for nominations for people in the community, demonstrating commitment to improving quality of life for people with developmental disabilities. Categories …

Jan. 22, 2009 in Washington Voices on Page W5
Minor medical services are now available in Airway Heights with the recent opening of the West Plains Clinic. Flu shots, drug testing, vaccinations and physicals, among other minor care services, …

Jan. 22, 2009 in Washington Voices on Page W5
A new cosmetology school has opened in Spokane Valley. Paul Mitchell the School – Spokane opened in November with a handful of students learning cutting and styling technique backed by …

Jan. 22, 2009 in Washington Voices on Page W6
The Inland Northwest Community Foundation recently announced the distribution of $392,000 in grants to 24 Inland Northwest organizations ranging from $1,600 to $45,000. Grants were awarded to programs in the …

Jan. 22, 2009 in Washington Voices on Page W6
St. Stephen’s Women in Ministry will host a presentation of the Plexus Pink Breast Self-Examination kit Saturday at 10:30 a.m. at St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church, 5720 S. Perry St. A …